When the Last Mile Turns Hot: Delivery Drivers in a Warming Climate

When the Last Mile Turns Hot: Delivery Drivers in a Warming Climate

December 16, 2025 · 47 min · Season 10 · Episode 8

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The episode discusses the heat dangers facing last-mile delivery drivers and the stalled federal protections.

An economic sociologist discusses the growing heat dangers facing last-mile delivery drivers, and why federal protections remain stalled.

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